Bobbie Lorene Parker's Obituary
Bobbie Lorene Parker, 77, beloved Mother, Sister, Grandmother and Friend passed away on July 5, 2017 at her home in Florien, Louisiana. Bobbie was a resident of Florien for over 30 years.
Bobbie was born August 25, 1939 to the late Fred and Gladys Parker in Leesville, Louisiana. She was raised in Vernon and Sabine Parish.
Bobbie is the mother of two daughter, Frieda Marze of Pt. Arthur, Texas, Virginia Marze of Houston, Texas and on son, Bobby Benson, Jr. of Florien, Louisiana. Bobbie leaves behind two brothers, Jerry L. Parker of wife, Melva of Many, Louisiana and Cullen (Jimmy) Parker and wife, Barbara of Hornbeck.
Bobbie was predeceased by her parents, Fred and Glady (Hilton) Parker and brothers, Jeanie Ray Parker and Freddie Joe Parker.
Bobbie worked hard all her life and enjoyed working. She worked in the Medical Records for many years. Then after retirement she decided to return to work at Ft. Polk in Role Play, where she worked until 2016. She was very thrifty, and enjoyed canning and working with her flowers. Bobbie also enjoyed sewing; she had a special gift of decorating from her clothing to make her own curtains. A lady with much pride and dignity and was loved by all her co-workers, family and friends.
Bobbie fought a valiant and courageous battle with cancer. She is loved and admired by family, nieces, nephews and loved ones.
Graveside services will be held at 3:00 pm on July 7, 2017 at the Prewitt’s Chapel Cemetery, with Bro. Wayne Chance officiating. Service are under the direction of Labby Memorial Funeral Home of Leesville.
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